Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $66.40 | 7.650% | $71.4796 | $71.48 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $159.37 | 8.857% | $173.4854 | $173.49 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #3 | $164.27 | 13.613% | $186.6321 | $186.63 | $186.65 | $186.60 |
Purchase #4 | $233.84 | 10.705% | $258.8726 | $258.87 | $258.85 | $258.90 |
Purchase #5 | $158.81 | 4.752% | $166.3567 | $166.36 | $166.35 | $166.40 |
Purchase #6 | $234.27 | 8.796% | $254.8764 | $254.88 | $254.90 | $254.90 |
Purchase #7 | $72.71 | 10.256% | $80.1671 | $80.17 | $80.15 | $80.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.67 | $1,191.8699 | $1,191.88 | $1,191.90 | $1,192.00 |